She Paints While Dancing
Movement Artist Annika Rhea will perform and create her art in Revelation Gallery at St. John’s in the Village on September 28, 2021. Right, a […]
BEFORE, AFTER, AND TAGGED AGAIN—TWO WEEKS LATER
BEFORE, AFTER, AND TAGGED AGAIN—TWO WEEKS LATER. Members of the Sixth Precinct graffiti removal squad painted over these mailboxes in May. Within a few weeks, […]
Everything Old is New Again in the West Village
By Gordon Hughes As Peter Allen once sang, “Everything old is new again.” Boy, that sure is the case in the West Village. I was […]
The West Fourth Street Courts: Famous and Still Popular Today
By Anthony Paradiso The West 4th Street Courts, aka “The Cage,” is a small basketball cage encircled by a 20-foot-high fence. It is right across […]
It’s Been An Amazing Year
By Arthur Schwartz The primary for City Council in Greenwich Village, Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen is largely over. Although Erik Bottcher did not get a […]
“Build the Block” Meeting Addresses Washington Square Park Situation
By Frank Quinn On Wednesday, June 16th, the 6th Precinct held a “Sector A Build the Block” meeting at Our Lady of Pompeii Church to […]
A Very Concerned Citizen Speaks
By Steve Romano, MD It is the character of youth to rebel, but what has been happening at night in Washington Square is not just […]
Celebrate PRIDE month with Church of the Village
GLOBAL VILLAGE COFFEE HOUSE JUNE 30: Celebrate PRIDE month with Church of the Village [NEW YORK, NY, June 8th,, 2021] – Join us for our […]
Postcard from an Expat New Yorker: It’s Happening Under the Bus
By Martin Belk Dear Gothamists: Did you see the events go down last Friday in Glasgow, the heart of the Scottish Independence movement? 1000 citizens […]
Going Past the Red Bucket: Broadway and HIV
By Drew Minard The AIDS Epidemic was first reported on 40 years ago this year. In many ways, the camaraderie that has been felt so […]
AID FOR AIDS: Recycle Your Meds, Every Pill Counts
By Ede Rothaus Do you have unused unexpired prescription and over-the-counter medications? AID FOR AIDS can recycle and distribute them among people with HIV who […]
Hope and Grieving in the Village Jazz Community
By Tim Ferguson As warm weather returns and we begin to see the beginning of the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, Greenwich Village is coming […]
Cubbyhole in the Cubbyhood
By Karen Rempel Our very own Cubbyhole Bar reopened in April. Cubbyhole is one of only three remaining lesbian bars in NYC. The others are […]
The Importance of Intergenerational History: A Tour with Christopher Street Tours
By Michael Venturiello I’m a young, queer historian—not by choice, but by accident. When I first moved to New York City in 2016, I was […]
Restaurants Close Streets Without Input from Local Residents
By F. Seidenbaum I challenge Villagers to walk on Waverly Place from 7th Avenue to Christopher Street any Friday or Saturday night from 10 pm […]
Sneak Preview of Gansevoort Rehearsal Space
By Brian J. Pape, AIA, LEED-AP At the corner of Gansevoort and Washington Streets, diagonally across the intersection from the Whitney Museum and the High […]
6th Precinct Graffiti Cleanup Team
The 6th Precinct Graffiti Cleanup Team at work on Bedford Street and Sixth Avenue. They had perfectly matched mailbox and lamppost paint, courtesy of the […]
Mansions of Meaning Seeking Home in West Village
By Steve Feldman A chance meeting over the purchase of a recycled kitchen may result in Mansions of Meaning having a home in the West […]